A staggering 1,533 Argentine black and white tegus have been captured or observed in St. Lucie County, making it a state ...

Every morning in Miami, our fieldwork begins the same way. Fresh Cuban coffee and pastelitos—delicious Latin American ...

Lizards are a diverse and ancient group of reptiles that live around the world today. There are thousands of lizard species, and each has special adaptations and traits. They range in size from the ...

Lizards have different lifespans depending on their species and environment. Understanding their lifespan helps in caring for ...

A new reptilian threat is emerging on the Treasure Coast, who said Argentine black and white tegu lizards populations are on ...

Each lizard is unique. Some have longer legs, others stronger jaws, and all behave slightly differently. The differences ...

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...

The bright yellow color comes from a genetic mutation that occurs infrequently among the species. Peter's rock agamas are colorful invasive lizards that can grow up to 12 inches in length.

The invasive species is a threat to native insects and reptiles by preying upon and competing with them for resources. Origin: Tropical, sub-Saharan Africa Habitat: Found in Florida in urban areas ...